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World Senior Citizen's Day
Annual United Nations observance for older people
| World Senior Citizen's Day | |
|---|---|
| Observed by | United States Of America |
| Date | 21 August |
| Frequency | Annual |
The World Senior Citizen's Day is celebrated on 21 August each year.[1]
The celebration took place for the first time in 1991.[2][3] The day is intended to increase awareness of the factors and issues that affect older adults, such as health deterioration and elder abuse.
It is also a day to recognize and acknowledge the contributions of older people to society.[4][5]
History
[edit]The history of the World Senior Citizen's Day dates back to 1988.
It was officially founded by the former President of the United States of America, Ronald Reagan.[6] He had signed on August 19, 1988, the promulgation of 5847,[7] which appeared on 21 August as National Day of the Third Age.[8][9][10]Ronald Reagan was the first to announce the first National Day of the Third Age.[11]
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